Tiruvathevan - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Tiruvathevan is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thiruvathevan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiruvathevan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiruvathevan is 639207. The village covers a total geographical area of 725.12 hectares and falls under the 614612 pincode. Perumagalur is the nearest town.
Tiruvathevan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiruvathevan
As per Census 2011, Tiruvathevan village has a total population of 3,138 people, consisting of 1,525 males and 1,613 females. The village has 745 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,137 literate and 1,001 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiruvathevan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,138 | 1,525 | 1,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 179 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 218 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,137 | 1,139 | 998 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 386 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Tiruvathevan
Tiruvathevan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Solaikkadu | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kuppathevan | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Sendalaivayal | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Alaganvayal | South | 4.16 km |
| Vilangulam | North | 4.30 km |
| Attani | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Adaikkathevan | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Kalakkamangalam | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Tiruvayppadi | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Enadi | South | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiruvathevan
Public transport in the Tiruvathevan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Tiruvathevan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiruvathevan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiruvathevan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiruvathevan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiruvathevan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tiruvathevan
Where is Tiruvathevan located?
Tiruvathevan village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiruvathevan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiruvathevan is Thiruvathevan.
What is the pincode of Tiruvathevan?
The pincode of Tiruvathevan is 614612.
What is the population of Tiruvathevan?
Tiruvathevan has a total population of 3,138, including 1,525 males and 1,613 females.
How many households are there in Tiruvathevan?
There are 745 households in Tiruvathevan.
What is the literacy rate in Tiruvathevan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiruvathevan is 68.10%. Male literacy is 74.69% and female literacy is 61.87%.